Title: Books and the culture: My ancestors' violence (review of The Making of a Lynching Culture: Violence and Vigilantism in Central Texas, 1836-1916 by William D. Carrigan, and The First Waco Horror: The Lynching of Jesse Washington and the Rise of the NAACP b

Title: Books and the culture: Not guilty; Reconsidering the Allies and the Holocaust (review of The Myth of Rescue: Why the Democracies Could Not Have Saved More Jews from the Nazis by William D. Rubenstein)

Title: Books and the culture: Not guilty; Reconsidering the Allies and the Holocaust (review of The Myth of Rescue: Why the Democracies Could Not Have Saved More Jews from the Nazis by William D. Rubenstein)

Title: Review of The Rating Game in American Politics by William D. Pederson and Ann McLaurin, editors and Grassroots Constitutionism: Shreveport, the South, and the Supreme Law of the Land by Norman W. Provizer and William D. Pederson, editors